Physician - Neuro-Ophthalmologist

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Ophthalmology, is seeking a Neuro-Ophthalmologist to join our team. This faculty member will provide comprehensive clinical and surgical services, engage in shared call coverage and inpatient consults, supervise medical students and residents in clinics and surgeries as well as participate in the didactic teaching program, as well as serve on departmental committees. This position will support the mission of delivering the highest quality of care, as well as satisfying teaching, research, and academic responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive clinical and surgical services; Engage in shared call coverage and inpatient consults; Supervise medical students and residents in clinics and surgeries; Participate in the didactic teaching program; Serve on departmental committees; Support the mission of delivering the highest quality of care, as well as satisfying teaching, research, and academic responsibilities; Participate in clinical research and scientific presentations at national/regional meetings; Provide services to the VA and other sites under a Professional Services Agreement with The University of Kansas Health System

Requirements

MD or DO (or equivalent); Board Certified or Board Eligible in Ophthalmology (ACGME-accredited residency) with completion of a surgical Neuro-Ophthalmology fellowship OR Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology (ACGME-accredited residency) with completion of a surgical Neuro-Ophthalmology fellowship; Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Kansas; Clinical and surgical experience in a Neuro-Ophthalmology practice, including operating room experience

Nice to have

Academic background involving teaching with interest in clinical or basic research; Successful in growing own research programs with the ability to obtain funding from public and private sources

Benefits

Generous retirement contribution; Relocation assistance; Health, dental, vision insurance; CME allowance; LTD/STD and Life insurance; Professional liability insurance